Analogue Day Activity: Be a Street Musician for a Day

Now, you might think that this sounds crazy and that being a busker is quite a lonely path, but if you’d stop and give it a chance (even if only for a day), you might find yourself picking up some invaluable insight.

Now how about you take it to the next level and combine those two together?

Try to walk on their shoes and experience for yourself what the life of a street musician is like, even just for a day. It’s a definite step out of the comfort zone for some, but the perspective and experience that it give will be like no other.

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